The Fordson Tractors will face off against the Franklin Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Franklin will be up against a hot Fordson team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Tractors never let Churchill get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Tuesday. Give Fordson's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three match, Franklin brought some dynamite into their most recent game. Everything went their way against Wayne Memorial on Tuesday as they made off with a 5-2 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Franklin as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Fordson's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Franklin, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Fordson beat Franklin by a goal when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 3-2. Will the Tractors repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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